Man Killed in Houston Car Accident on Beltway 8 at Fondren
Houston, Texas (December 12, 2018) – A 45-year-old man was killed early Tuesday morning in a traffic accident in southwest Houston, police said.
The deadly accident occurred just after 4:40 a.m. Tuesday, December 11 on Beltway 8 at Fondren.
According to the police, a gray Dodge Durango was traveling northbound on Fondren Road when it ran a red light and was hit by a blue Hyundai Santa Fe that was heading eastbound on the service road.
The force of the impact caused the Dodge to roll over, and its driver, the 45-year-old man, died at the scene. His name has not been released pending identification and notification of his family.
The driver of the Hyundai was unhurt.
Alcohol or drugs were not considered a factor in the accident.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing.